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Interactive, Fun, Practical
The Smart Technology for a Smarter Business™ Program utilizes the latest in adult learning techniques that engage you in group discussion, exploration, and hands-on simulation-based activities. You will continually learn, network, discuss, and use the latest technologies in a fast-paced, yet easy-to-understand, approach.
Gain Technical Skills in a Business Context
The Smart Technology for a Smarter Business™ Program recreates specific challenges and opportunities faced by small
businesses around the world. Unlike traditional training experiences that focus on either technology or business, the
Smart Technology for a Smarter Business™ Program targets the integration of both. Problems and solutions are presented
using virtual case studies brought to life, enabling you to truly connect with, and gain practical skills from, the learning
experience.
Instantly Put Technology to Work for You
The Smart Technology for a Smarter Business™ Program will introduce you to readily available and affordable technologies - and show you new features of technologies you may already be using. You will gain the confidence and skill to instantly put technology to use in your business.
There are several variations of the Smart Technology for a Smarter Business™ Program, which may be offered by trainers in your area. If the Program is not offered in your area, encourage local training providers to visit this website.
Following is a list of organizations with a MAP certified trainer:
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Retailers Meena and Dan organize operations and management. This husband-and-wife team has operated their
retail store for four years. See how they streamline their business processes to
manage time, information, inventory, and supplies more effectively and efficiently.
Scheduling, Contact Management, Information Management, Project Planning
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Paul the farmer transforms his finances. Paul Takei's organic farm produces fruits and vegetables
for the local health food markets. He knows he needs to improve his financial record-keeping, and he would
like to know whether he has enough money to invest in future growth. Learn how he can use the power of
technology to enhance his financial picture.
Common Financial Documents, Expense Tracking, Financial Graphics, Cash-Flow Analysis, Financial Accounting
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James the graphic designer enhances communications. James Nfume already uses technology to produce his products
and services. See how he learns to use existing technology in new and innovative ways. James also discovers special
techniques and devices available to help him improve communication with his customers, suppliers, and staff.
Email and Internet, Presentations, Communication Devices, Virtual Collaboration
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Marie the caterer masters marketing. The biggest challenge for Marie Renard in her busy catering service
is to improve her advertising and sales strategy. Find out ways she can reach her customers easier, faster, and more
creatively that can also save her time and money.
Print Marketing, Digital Images, Electronic Marketing, Websites
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Rita the wedding planner becomes an expert at technology management. Her challenge is to select and manage
the technology that will most help her, given her limited budget. She knows she needs some tools to help her be more
efficient with time and to keep track of her clients. Learn how Rita makes decisions and uses multiple technologies to
improve her business.
Setting Priorities, Putting It All Together
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